University of Rochester

University of Rochester Library Discovery — Ex Libris Primo VE tenancy

River Campus Libraries discovery runs on Ex Libris Primo VE under the institution-specific view identifier 01ROCH_INST:UR01, hosted at rochester.primo.exlibrisgroup.com. The catalogue and its holdings are Rochester's; the discovery platform, its APIs and its contract are Ex Libris/Clarivate's. Recorded as a tenant relationship — no vendor contract is saved under this institution.

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Documentation
https://www.library.rochester.edu/

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Portal
https://rochester.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/search?vid=01ROCH_INST:UR01
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x-vendor
https://developers.exlibrisgroup.com/

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: university-of-rochester:primo-discovery-tenancy
name: University of Rochester Library Discovery — Ex Libris Primo VE tenancy
x-operator: tenant
description: River Campus Libraries discovery runs on Ex Libris Primo VE under the institution-specific
  view identifier 01ROCH_INST:UR01, hosted at rochester.primo.exlibrisgroup.com. The catalogue and its
  holdings are Rochester's; the discovery platform, its APIs and its contract are Ex Libris/Clarivate's.
  Recorded as a tenant relationship — no vendor contract is saved under this institution.
humanURL: https://www.library.rochester.edu/
baseURL: https://rochester.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/search?vid=01ROCH_INST:UR01
tags:
- Library
- Library Catalog
- Discovery
- Ex Libris
- Tenant
properties:
- type: Portal
  url: https://rochester.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/search?vid=01ROCH_INST:UR01
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.library.rochester.edu/
- type: x-vendor
  url: https://developers.exlibrisgroup.com/